The current (June 2018) reality: Utility tokens are network internal tokens. Think of "steem power", for example. One of the few truly utility tokens, that is used only inside Steem platoforms

Ich sitze im Zug und gegenüber von mir setzt sich Jemand. Er hat offensichtlich dieselbe “geographische Abstammung” wie ich, nur dass meine Eltern in den 60ern des letzten Jahrhunderts freiwillig eingewandert

Bild: Anzeige der Bitcoin Nodes (teilnehmende Rechner) am 22.09.2017, 10:14 MESZ; Quelle: Bitnodes21.co Was ist die Blockchain Die Blockchain ist eine Zusammenfassung unterschiedlicher, bereits bekannter

Imagine the US government jailing the Russian owner of a crypto exchange in Greece for "willfully violating U.S. anti-money laundering (AML) laws". Now stop imagining - because its real! A federal

If you are invested into bitcoin or are thinking about it - you MUST read this article! Finally, I am not alone, anymore, with my fear of bitcoin's possible demise !

So - in Europe we woke up to this amazing tragedy seeing almost all crypto currencies fall. Many things are weird or hard to grasp - so here are my ramblings - if you have any ideas, please share them:

So what happens, if a major information hub showing very many crypto currencies decides to exclude volumes? So I am not sure, if this was already the case yesterday, but today, 25th of May CET, it seems,

The question continues - the craze goes on: Bubble or hockey stick adaption? screenshot taken from the great folks at [CoinMarketCap] Really - anything seems to just be growing. Could it really be, that

Shady businesses create a glimpse on the future: The internet itself, websites as a marketing instrument, images and galleries, videos and portals, streaming and pay-per-view - what all these once new

Before we get into discussing what this remarkable take off of crypto currencies and projects as seen on market watchers like coinmarketcap or as experienced with ICOs like the Gnosis "1 million a

Something is happening in cryptoland! But what exactly? Personal reflections... It has always been a volatile and crazy market overall, but for the last 1-2 weeks, it has just exploded: image from

So my question is simple: Who is actually deciding about changes in the bitcoin protocol, how was it intended - and what does that mean in the long run for public PoW based blockchains? My understanding

When I talk to people outside this craze, I do often start reminding them and myself e.g. how many once thought “2nd Life” will be the start of a revolution how we interact & communicate in the net